Same name, different colors

Jack Frost: 2 paint colors share this name.

Benjamin Moore and PPG each sell a color called Jack Frost. They are close in name only. Here is how they actually differ.

Side by side

Set next to each other, the differences in value and undertone show up immediately.

Benjamin MooreJack Frost729 · #C1E7E5LRV73LightnessVery LightUndertoneCoolView Benjamin Moore 729

PPGJack FrostPPG1145-2 · #DAE6E3LRV77LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView PPG PPG1145-2

Brand	Code	Hex	LRV	Undertone	Family
Benjamin Moore	729	#C1E7E5	73	Cool	Teal
PPG	PPG1145-2	#DAE6E3	77	Warm	Greige

Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.

729 is 4 points darker and cooler than PPG1145-2.

Jack Frost · 2 brands

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